this post was submitted on 13 Nov 2025
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] tmyakal@infosec.pub 5 points 22 hours ago

How would you even do that? Marketing is tied up into every single purchasing decision we make. The colors and fonts on the packaging; the perceived value or luxury of the store you're buying it from; the placement of the products within that store; the price of the product itself. All of these signal things about the perceived value of the product and influence what people purchase.